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Kaleidoscope

3 January 2018    By Eric Wijmenga

The objective of the Kaleidoscope project is to facilitate entrepreneurship among migrant women living in the EU.  Currently migrants and especially migrant women are much more likely to be unemployed or under-employed compared with EU citizens. The training model the Kaleidoscope project provides concentrates on…

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Advancing Migrant Women

15 December 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

The Advancing Migrant Women project aims to develop high quality training material and support for migrant women. Through a holistic programme based on training and mentoring, they will increase their employability and entrepreneurship skills, build their self-efficacy and hereby feel empowered to break through the…

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Mindful Managers

15 December 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

In the European Union more than 40 million people are affected by work-related stress. While employment is beneficial to our mental and physical health, it can also have negative effects on people’s wellbeing. Partners in the UK, Belgium, Cyprus and Finland have gathered to develop…

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FeedBack

14 December 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

Project title: FeedBack - Developing the practice of feedback to enhance learning through arts Overall Aims: To create innovative learning resources about the practice of feedback, supported by arts-based learning methods and deployed through different digital media, methods  and techniques. Target group: Educators, Trainers and…

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Weight Matters

14 December 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

Across the UK an average of 1 in 4 adults are obese and more are overweight. Being obese or overweight is associated with a number of health problems including diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer.  It is estimated that obesity is the fourth largest risk factor contributing to deaths in…

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Qualify

4 December 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

The Qualify project develops coaching and mentoring among support workers to help them support long term unemployed people.  The Qualify project aims to revolutionise professional guidance and explore coaching as a tool to support low-skilled unemployed people to reflect on blocks and obstacles to their decision…

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3D4VET

4 December 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

3D Printing for Manufacturing project aims to develop training for organisations on the potential of 3D printing, Inova will develop an online mentoring programmme.  3D4VET, standing for 3D printing for Vocational Education Training, mainly aims at developing innovative curricula based on the usage of new digital…

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Women in Power

4 December 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

Women in Power is a European project that aims to promote professional leadership and the empowerment of women. Funded by the European Commission and with partners in Spain, Romania, Lithuania, Malta and the UK; this project aims to support gender-balanced corporate boardrooms by giving women…

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InterMed

23 November 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

The aim of the Intercultural Mediation for Managers project is to develop a training programme for helping managers mediate in an intercultural context. The project aims at helping both migrants and the managers employing them to deal with cultural differences occurring at the workplace. To…

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SMS: Social Media = Social Capital

23 November 2017    By Eric Wijmenga

Project title: 'Social Media = Social Capital. Building Social Capital & Inclusion for Female Migrants through Social Media' Overall Aims: To develop an innovative learning methodology where learners engage in Social Media training modules, followed by Mentoring Circles™️ sessions. Target group: SMS is expected to…

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